empties
plural noun
informaluk/ˈemptiz/usemptycontainers:
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empties
If the meterempties, that player is forced to drop out of play, temporarily silencing that instrument and causing the band's overall performance to drop.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Blood flows through the liver sinusoids andemptiesinto the central vein of each lobule.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When a saline breast implant ruptures, leaks, andempties, it quickly deflates, and thus can be readily explanted (surgically removed).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There it denotes the site at which the submandibular glandemptiesinto the oral cavity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A baby's bladder fills to a set point, then automatically contracts andempties.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The ductemptiesinto the nasal cavity middle nasal meatus through the infundibulum of the hiatus semilunaris.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To reassure her of his sincerity to quit, heemptiesthe bag of pills into the kitchen sink.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As the magma chamberempties, the centre of the volcano within the ring fracture begins to collapse.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The fountain below, with a jet on each side,emptiesinto a quatrefoil-shaped basin.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The coronary veins all empty into the coronary sinus whichemptiesinto the right atrium.
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